Beginners Guide to Selling Digital Items
on Ebay using Classified Ad’s
by Tracey Edwards
Auction Classified Cash
http://www.auctionclassifiedcash.com
Information up to date as at 31st March 2008
Disclaimer:
eBay is constantly changing the rules for what they will and will not allow for Classified
Listings. As such the information cannot be guaranteed as to what will be allowable in
the future.
I will however make every effort to keep the information up to date as it changes.
Your rights to this report
You have the following resell rights to this report:
[YES] Give away for FREE
[YES] Sell it
[YES] Offer it as incentive to build your mailing list
[YES] Include it in part of a package
What you may not do with it:
[NO] Modify the content in anyway
[NO] Claim yourself as the author
So as long as you do not modify the content in anyway, you are good to go.
© 2008 Tracey Edwards – Auction Classified Cash
Why use Classified Ad listings on eBay?
Prior to 31st March 2008, I sold eBooks on eBay as regular listings and was very
successful at it. But on that fateful day eBay changed the rules. You could no longer
sell any digital items (items that can be downloaded) anywhere but the classified ad
section.
At first this seemed to be a bit of a blow to my business, after all the fee’s for listing a
classified ad on ebay.com was $9.95, could I really afford that?
But after a great deal of reflection I decided to use this to my advantage, after all not
many people currently know the power of classified ads so my competition would be
low, eBook pricing would have to increase which would be good for my profit levels,
and unlike regular auctions you are allowed to put external links and other things such
as opt‐in boxes right there in your listing.
The advantages were starting to look quite good. By using classified ads you can:
9 Increase (or start) a mailing list of subscribers (I read once that every person on y